Obama event organisers apologise for removing ‘too difficult’ Aboriginal woman from Australia event
‘I am 78 years of age. I have never been treated or spoken to in this way in the past’
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Obama Event Organisers Apologise After Cancelling On An Indigenous Elder At The Last Minute
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Organisers apologise after Aunty Joy Murphy dropped from Barack Obama's Melbourne event
Event organisers say security arrangements meant it could not accommodate last minute requests from Wurundjeri elder Aunty Joy Murphy at a speaking event with Barack Obama.
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Aunty Joy Murphy removed from program of former US president Barack Obama's event by organisers
Senior Wurundjeri elder Aunty Joy Murphy says she is "shocked and distressed" after event organisers stopped her from performing a Welcome to Country at a speaking event held by former US president Barack Obama.
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Barack Obama will hold speaking engagements in Sydney and Melbourne to share his wisdom and experiences.
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